Exodus 20:2:5Exod.20.2.W5TAB
הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָ
hotsetikha
“brought you out”
- Transliteration
- ho-tse-TI-kha
- Extended
- hoh-tseh-TEE-khah
- IPA
- /hoː.tseː.ˈtiː.xa/
Meaning by language
- English
- brought you out
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ho-tse-TI-kha
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ho-tse-TI-kha
- clause
a-SHER ho-tse-TI-kha me-E-rets mits-RA-yim mib-BEIT a-va-DIM
- sentence
a-no-KHI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha a-SHER ho-tse-TI-kha me-E-rets mits-RA-yim mib-BEIT a-va-DIM
Exegesis
The relative particle asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} introduces the defining clause asher hotseitikha {אֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתִיךָ | ʾă-šer hō-ṣē-ʾtî-kā} ‘who brought you out’, where the Hifil perfect verb frames God’s past redemptive act as the basis for covenant obligation.
Root and etymology
y-ṣ-ʾyod-tsade-aleph
“to go out, to bring out”
In context — Exodus 20:2
I am the LORD your God , who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
About this coordinate
Exodus 20:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 20:2, so the Hebrew word הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָ (hotsetikha) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.20.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.20.2.W5.S1) and character.